Christine Alifrangis

Developer


Software Engineering Projects and Products marketed under Braindonors Networks

At the heart of innovation within Braindonors Networks lies a suite of software engineering projects and products that I have developed or spearheaded. These endeavors reflect a commitment to addressing specific gaps in the technology landscape, showcasing a blend of creativity and technical expertise. Each project is a testament to my dedication to enhancing user experience and functionality, ultimately aiming to make technology more accessible and effective.

Throughout my journey, I have identified unique opportunities to create solutions that not only meet market demands but also push the boundaries of what is possible in software and hardware development. By meticulously analyzing user needs and industry trends, I have crafted products that stand out in their respective niches. Some of these innovations were successfully marketed and sold to other companies, further validating the value of the concepts and technologies I brought to life.

In addition to commercial success, many of my projects have contributed to the broader technological ecosystem by influencing operating systems and platforms. In some cases, functionalities I developed were integrated into major software releases, showcasing the potential for independent innovations to shape the tools that millions rely on every day. This transition from independent project to mainstream adoption illustrates the dynamic nature of technology and the importance of staying ahead of the curve.

Moreover, I believe in the power of collaboration and community-driven development, which has led me to release certain projects as open-source. By sharing these technologies with the world, I aim to foster a spirit of innovation and collective improvement, allowing others to build upon my work and drive the industry forward. Through Braindonors Networks, I am excited to continue exploring new frontiers in technology, creating impactful solutions that resonate with users and contribute to the ever-evolving digital landscape.

*This list is not comprehensive due to NDA agreements

Active Remote

 

A Multi-Platform Remote Desktop solution designed for IT Engineers

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Virtual ISO

A Disk Image Manager for Windows XP x64 that included a filesystem driver for ISO, BIN and RAW Images

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Marketplace Manager

 

A software suite to provide fully integrated order management and shipping capabilities for Amazon, eBay, and others

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Aetheria by Shadinque

Home automation software designed to control custom hardware for window shades and lighting systems, early support for DMX

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Marketplace Manager

“Efficient, Task Driven tool that really helped my business grow, A+ would recommend.”


Features

  • Automated Shipping
  • Shipping with Stamps.com, UPS and FedEx
  • Connection to Amazon, eBay, and more
  • Targeted Marketing and e-mail 

Marketplace Manager

Marketplace Manager provides a powerful toolset to easily and quickly manage your orders and customer from a single location. You can process orders using professionally designed tools and give your customers the experience they expect, all while using an enterprise class software and your desktop.

No monthly Fees

Other Solutions charge monthly fees, or take a commission from your orders,  Marketplace Manager doesn’t, which means your bottom line is always predictable, solid and free of unnecessary and expensive charges.

License to ship

Marketplace Manager can ship directly via US Mail* and UPS*, everything is included and ready to go, right out of the box!

The first Amazon compatible selling tool to offer full integration with stamps.com and UPS.

Speed, Agility and quality

Marketplace Manager can process orders faster, easier, and cheaper than the competition. Full overviews of all information, including images of products ordered and integrated real-time USPSâ„¢ Tracking.

Special overviews allow you to see your competitors price and stock information so you can accurately guage where to price your items, and how you can benefit best from their inventory positions.

Simply the finest and most integrated way to run Linux tools from the commandline

 

xTools for Windows

This package contains native Win32 executable sets of the basic GNU Utilities. These executables only depend on the Microsoft C-runtime (msvcrt.dll) and not an emulation layer like that provided by Cygwin tools.

Using industry standard installation procedures and integrated configurations, xTools integrates tightly with Windowsâ„¢ to provide seamless integration and access to the true power of Windows.

By bypassing emulation layers like Cygwin and Posix xTools is able to rely solely on the Windowsâ„¢ API and is free from dependencies that require additional resources and loading time

All Versions of xTools Feature
 
  • Virtual Disks
 
  • EXT 2/3 Filesystems
 
  • Reiser Filesystems
 
  • Complete GNU Utilities

 

Software

Active Remote

Software Designed to manage Multiple Remote Desktop sessions across platforms including RDP/SSH/VNC

  • Connects to RDP, VNC, SSH, TELNET
  • Runs on Windows, Mac
  • Sold from 2010 to 2012
  • AD Integrated
  • Product Sold

“The best RDP connection client of all time, The ability for us to use this to connect with all of our servers regardless of platform and maintain them all in a single place is amazing”

 

Features

  • The only 64bit device driver for virtual disks
  • Multi-User capability
  • Inspect and Validate Images
  • Thousands of Copies Sold

Virtual ISO

Disk Image Management

Windows x64 XP Software for managing and maintaining disk images for software and archives, providing a single location for verified images to be maintained for a user or team


  1. Thick client design allowed for more capabilities including managing the virtual device drivers and image inspection
  2. Automatic storage of Software Keys in a portable format 
  3. Product Superseded by OS functionality, although nothing really exists like it to this day

 

Features


Image Validation

Virtual ISO has the ability to inspect and guard against images that were corrupted or truncated, which would otherwise cause system level issues

Image Extraction

Images could be inspected and extracted regardless of on-disk filesystem, Virtual ISO supports UDF,ISO,HFS,BeFS, UFS filesystems

 

Other Products

Arduino Dev Studio

Native project to work with arduino devices and develop code for them.

Designed to ensure a smooth experience for users that could ensure their code was debugged and deployed correctly.

Discontinued 2007

Aetheria

Shadinque Smarthome

Home Automation system involving hardware and software that controlled window blinds and lighting systems developed with a partner

Technology Sold in 2003

Auction Buddy

Tool for purchasers of Auction lots to ensure calculate pricing and profit for many scenarios.

Integrates with Amazon Seller accounts to create listings and determine pricing based on comparative models

Technology Sold to Major Vendor 2023

 

Design and function must balance each other and a product must meet the triangle of good, fast, cheap.

Christine alifrangis

Software Engineering

My passion is developing software and hardware solutions for the marketplace that fill niches that are yet untapped. 

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